Supplementary Order Paper

Proposed amendment

25A Section 85 amended (Unacceptable questions)

In section 85(1), after “misleading,” insert “intimidating,”.

Explanatory note

This Supplementary Order Paper inserts new clause 25A to amend section 85(1) of the Evidence Act 2006 to add the world “intimidating” to the list of unacceptable questions that a Judge may disallow or direct that a witness is not obliged to answer.